§ 734.601 Employees who work on an irregular or occasional basis.

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Title 5 CFR: Administrative Personnel › Chapter I: OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT › Part 734: POLITICAL ACTIVITIES OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES › Subpart F: Employees Who Work on An Irregular or Occasional Basis › § 734.601: § 734.601 Employees who work on an irregular or occasional basis.

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An employee who works on an irregular or occasional basis or is a special Government employee as defined in 18 U.S.C. 202(a) is subject to the provisions of the applicable subpart of this part when he or she is on duty.

Example:

An employee appointed to a special commission or task force who does not have a regular tour of duty may run as a partisan political candidate, but may actively campaign only when he or she is not on duty.

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